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research SCURVY PRESENTING WITH CUTANEOUS AND ARTICULAR SIGNS AND DECREASE IN RED AND WHITE BLOOD CELLS

16 citations , December 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This case report describes a 23-year-old man with scurvy, characterized by perifollicular hemorrhages, gum disease, and other symptoms due to a diet low in fresh fruits and vegetables.

research Tick Bites. The View from Inside-Out

January 2009 in “Nova Science Publishers (Nova Science Publishers, Inc.)”

This study observed that human skin exhibits acute and chronic histological changes due to tick bites, including inflammation and changes in hair follicles, influenced by tick saliva and possible infections.

research Postsclerotherapy Hyperpigmentation: A Histologic Evaluation

119 citations , May 1987 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”

This study found that pigmentation following sclerotherapy is likely caused by hemosiderin deposition from red blood cells rather than post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, with most cases resolving spontaneously within 6–24 months.

research Necrosis of the donor site after hair restoration with follicular unit extraction (FUE): A case report

28 citations , July 2011 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery”

This case report describes a serious complication of follicular unit extraction, where donor-site necrosis led to cicatricial alopecia, but was successfully treated with two-stage surgery using tissue expanders.

research Cutaneous necrosis after injection of polyethylene glycol–modified interferon alfa

26 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

In this study, pegylated interferon alfa-2b injections led to local cutaneous reactions, including cutaneous necrosis, in patients with hepatitis C and chronic myelocytic leukemia, requiring dose modifications or treatment withdrawal in some cases.

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community I experienced severe cardiac and renal side effects with only 1.25 mg of minoxidil

942 upvotes 1 month ago

A 26-year-old male experienced severe cardiac and renal side effects, including heart palpitations and bigeminy, after taking a single 1.25 mg dose of oral minoxidil. Despite skepticism from others, medical tests confirmed these symptoms were linked to the medication.

community Blood work, is it worth to pay for it?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 11 months ago

The user is considering getting blood work to investigate the cause of ongoing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride. Others suggest that while blood tests can provide useful health information, they may not change the hair treatment outcome.

community blood flow and scalp tension - put up or shut up

in Chat 31 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness of scalp tension theory and scalp massagers for hair regrowth, contrasting it with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, which have more user-reported results. Participants question the belief in scalp tension theory, suggesting it may be a marketing tactic, while others argue for a multifactorial approach to hair loss.

community Blood Results (UPDATED) TOTAL T 1279 ng/dL- 2 Yrs on Fin / 1.5 Yrs on Dut

9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using a hair loss treatment regimen including RU58841, minoxidil, and dutasteride, but still experiences hairline recession and fatigue despite high testosterone levels. They are considering adjusting their dutasteride dosage due to concerns about libido and energy levels.

community Blood test results and alternatives to oral finasteride

in Treatment 7 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced erectile dysfunction from oral finasteride and is considering alternatives like topical high-dose finasteride, RU58841, topical Latanoprost, and oral Minoxidil. Blood tests showed changes in testosterone and DHT levels, and the endocrinologist advised stopping finasteride.

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learn Centella

Can centella improve scalp blood flow and thicken hair? What the evidence says There is no clinical trial of centella asiatica for hair loss and no study measuring scalp blood flow in people using it; the only hair-related evidence is a 2017 cell-culture study. Centella products are cosmetics that may soothe an irritated scalp, and the link between scalp circulation and pattern hair loss is itself unproven.

learn Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

Can products that stimulate Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) improve blood flow to hair follicles? Unproven. Raising VEGF increases vessels around follicles in mice and minoxidil raises VEGF in cultured cells, but no study shows VEGF-marketed products improve scalp blood flow or hair loss in people.

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